23-year-old Hindu boy murdered for campaigning against Hijab in Karnataka, prohibitory orders clamped
The victim has been identified as 23-year-old Harsha. He has been actively campaigning for secular uniforms in state’s schools and colleges. In view of the crime, the Shivamogga district administration has clamped prohibitory orders and announced a holiday for schools and colleges.
Feb 21, 2022, 09:48 AM IST
'Faced challenges like never before as Chief Minister', says BS Yediyurappa staring at exit
CM BS Yediyurappa was speaking after virtually inaugurating projects worth Rs 1,074 crore and laying the foundation for various projects worth Rs 560 crore in the Shivamogga district.
Jul 24, 2021, 18:25 PM IST
8 killed in dynamite blast at railway crusher site in Karnataka's Shivamogga, PM Narendra Modi expresses grief
At least eight persons were killed in a dynamite blast at a railway crusher site in Karnataka’s Hunasodu village in the Shivamogga district late on Thursday, According to the District Collector, KB Shivakumar, the massive explosion took place near gravel and boulder crushing facility around 10.30 PM, sending shockwaves not only in Shivamogga but also in neighbouring Chikkamagaluru and Davangere districts.
Jan 22, 2021, 07:04 AM IST
Karnataka CM Yediyurappa seeks an independent DRDO Laboratory in Shivamogga
The Ministry of Defence has considered the Karnataka government's proposal for establishing a Research Cell of the DRDO at Kuvempu University, but the state is expecting a full-fledged independent DRDO Laboratory in Shivamogga with an ample number of scientists and technocrats, the Chief Minister was quoted as saying in an official release.
Sep 17, 2020, 23:04 PM IST
Snake found inside photocopy machine at Shivamogga police station
The snake wrapped itself around a black metal-like object inside the photocopy machine. It was later rescued and handed over to the forest officials.
Sep 14, 2019, 14:31 PM IST
Karnataka bypoll results 2018: A litmus test for Congress, JDS and BJP
Counting of votes began at five centres, one each in five constituencies, at 8 am on Tuesday morning.
Nov 06, 2018, 07:57 AM IST
Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: Rahul Gandhi to hold roadshow in BS Yeddyurappa's stronghold Shimoga today
Rahul Gandhi's roadshow will conclude at Davanagere via Honnali.
Apr 03, 2018, 07:55 AM IST
Karnataka mishap! Seven travelling to friend's wedding dead after car rams into truck
Seven men travelling to attend a friend's wedding died in a road accident in central Karnataka when the car they were in crashed into the rear of a truck, police said on Thursday.
May 04, 2017, 16:21 PM IST
Heavy rains continue in Karnataka
Heavy rains will continue in coastal and central parts of Karnataka.
Jul 08, 2016, 13:02 PM IST
'Kiss of Love' campaign denied green signal by Karnataka police
A youths' organisation have been denied permission by Karnataka police to hold the 'Kiss of Love' campaign in Shivamogga on Valentine's Day.
Jan 31, 2016, 20:32 PM IST
Poet Kuvempu's house burgled, Padma medals stolen
Burglars have decamped with the Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan medals conferred on renowned Kannada poet late KV Puttappa.
Nov 25, 2015, 13:10 PM IST
BJP leader threatens to behead Karnataka CM if he consumes beef, arrested
Karnataka BJP leader SN Channabasappa, who had threatened to behead CM Siddaramaiah if he dared to consume cow meat, has been arrested.
Nov 04, 2015, 09:56 AM IST
